best quotations about
Eyes |
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Quotations
 | Love is blind. Friendship closes its eyes. — Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844-1900, German philosopher 12 likes |
 | When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes. — Victor Hugo, 1802-1885, French writer 8 likes |
| The eyes cannot see God well except through tears. — Victor Hugo, 1802-1885, French writer 8 likes |
 | The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. — Marcel Proust, 1871-1922, French writer 7 likes |
 | Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards. — Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, American politician & writer 5 likes |
 | Close your eyes and see. — Joseph Joubert, 1754-1824, French author of maxims 4 likes |
 | Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing. — Bill Cosby, 1937-, American comedian 4 likes |
 | If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes. — Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, Spanish painter 3 likes |
 | The sunglasses are my burka... I'm a little shortsighted, and people, when they're shortsighted, they remove their glasses and then they look like cute little dogs who want to be adopted. — Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019, German fashion designer 3 likes |
 | The eyes, those silent tongues of love. — Miguel Cervantes, 1547-1616, Spanish writer 2 likes |
 | There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you. — Charles Bukowski, 1920-1994, American writer 1 likes |
 | A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. — Gertrude Stein, 1874-1946, American writer 1 likes |
| Eyes raised toward heaven are always beautiful, whatever they see. — Joseph Joubert, 1754-1824, French author of maxims 1 likes |
 | Your eyes so transparent that through them one sees your lucent soul. — Théophile Gautier, 1811-1872, French poet & writer 1 likes |
 | The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity. — W.H. Auden, 1907-1973, British poet 1 likes |
 | The eyes have one language everywhere. — George Herbert, 1593-1633, Welsh poet 1 likes |
 | The eye... the point where a person's identity is concentrated. — Milan Kundera, 1929-2023, Czech writer 1 likes |
 | The eyes are the gateway to the soul. — Herman Melville, 1819-1891, American writer 1 likes |
 | The night has a thousand eyes. — John Lyly, 1554-1606, English writer 1 likes |
Quotes in Verse
 | I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again. — Sylvia Plath, 1932-1963, American poet & writer 7 likes |
Ancient Greek
 | There is no shame in light blue eyes. Γλαυκοίσιν οφθαλμοίσιν αιδώς ουκ ένι. — Aesop, 620-560 BC, Ancient Greek fabulist 15 likes |
Proverbs
 | Eyes are the mirror of the soul. 5 likes |
